Salisu Rafiu Ademuyiwa
Generative AI Specialist and Digital Transformation Lead with 12+ years of experience in software delivery, process modernization, and high-stakes operational environments, including 7 years across banking and public-sector transformation. Currently leading AI strategy at LASRRA, translating complex Generative AI capabilities into intuitive, scalable solutions for government and startup ecosystems.
Proven strength in bridging operations, product, and engineering teams to identify repetitive work, design AI-enabled workflows, and drive adoption through training, documentation, and strategic mentorship. Known for pairing strong systems thinking with taste and judgment to turn emerging AI tools into secure, measurable, and enterprise-ready operational improvements.
Experience
Programme Analyst I
LASRRA
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Generative AI Transformation Leader Lead enterprise AI strategy and operational transformation initiatives, converting repetitive manual processes into AI-assisted workflows that improve decision velocity, service quality, and team scalability. Translate complex Generative AI capabilities into practical tools, prompt systems, and workflow designs for government and startup ecosystems, bridging technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
Drive adoption through playbooks, executive education, and strategic mentorship, ensuring AI solutions are understandable, trusted, and embedded into day-to-day operations. Partner across product, engineering, and operations to align AI use cases with compliance, data governance, user needs, and measurable operational KPIs.
Trainer
Growth School India
Trained leaders at Growth School India on applied AI transformation.
Trainer
Althash University
Trained teams at Althash University including Althash University and LASRRA, helping decision-makers apply AI in business settings with stronger judgment, clearer workflows, and practical governance.
Trainer
LASRRA
Trained teams at Althash University including Althash University and LASRRA, helping decision-makers apply AI in business settings with stronger judgment, clearer workflows, and practical governance.
Education
Federal University of Agric, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
Generative AI StrategyAI Workflow AutomationHuman-AI CollaborationIT NetworkingAI Workflow OrchestrationAI EducationScalable Education ProgramsComplianceData GovernanceOperational KPIsExperimentation
CORE STRENGTHS
Generative AI Strategy
Prompt Engineering
AI Workflow Automation
Change Management
Previous Experience
Banking & Public Sector Modernization
Digital Transformation, Product, and Systems Delivery Leadership
Built and delivered robust technology-enabled systems across financial services and national identity management environments, with a strong focus on process optimization, reliability, and stakeholder alignment. Applied systems thinking and analytical problem-solving to redesign workflows, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical decision-making in regulated contexts.
Developed a strong foundation in solution building and experimentation, including recognition through winning Yahoo! HackU and co-authoring Art of Solving Business Problems.
Builder
Technical foundation strengthened by winning.
Leadership & Ecosystem Influence
AI Education, Blockchain Mentorship, and Thought Leadership
Advisor, Trainer, and Strategic Communicator
Mentor teams on human-AI collaboration, prompt design, and scalable education programs that accelerate capability building across diverse stakeholder groups.